"The first and most practical step in getting what one wants in this world is wanting it. One would think that the next step would be expressing what one wants. But it almost never is. It generally consists in wanting it still harder."

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Source : Gerald Stanley Lee (1913). “Crowds: A Moving-picture of Democracy”

Gerald Stanley Lee

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“I know that one of the things that I really did to push myself was to write more formal poems, so I could feel like I was more of a master of language than I had been before. That was challenging and gratifying in so many ways. Then with these new poems, I've gone back to free verse, because it would be easy to paint myself into a corner with form. I saw myself becoming more opaque with the formal poems than I wanted to be. It took me a long time to work back into free verse again. That was a challenge in itself. You're always having to push yourself.”
“I'm certainly not computer savvy, at all. I joined Twitter kicking and screaming, and very reluctantly.”

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“I am reclaiming myself.Â Trusting my goodness and my divine mission.”
“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
“Humans, werewolves, or, apparently, vampire, it doesn't matter; get more than three of them together and the jockeying for power begins.”
“I consider the Stooges to be pop music.”
“Americans are just beginning to regard food the way the French always have. Dinner is not what you do in the evening before something else. Dinner is the evening.”
“A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.”

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